School Occupational Therapist - Dover, Delaware

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make a difference every day in the lives of K-12 students by providing essential occupational therapy services in a supportive educational environment. This is a rewarding contract opportunity for a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) seeking onsite work in the Dover, DE area and surrounding communities. Both full-time and part-time candidates are encouraged to apply, offering you flexibility to match your availability and lifestyle.

Key Requirements:

  • Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Delaware (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience working in a school-based setting, particularly K-12, is strongly preferred
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with educators, students, and families
  • Passion for helping students reach their functional, academic, and social goals

Responsibilities Include:

  • Conduct evaluations, develop, and monitor therapy plans for students with various needs
  • Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy services within the school environment
  • Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to integrate therapy into students' educational programs
  • Maintain accurate documentation to track progress and compliance requirements
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions to advocate for students’ needs
  • Utilize creative strategies to empower students toward greater independence in school activities

This role offers you the chance to truly impact student success, working alongside an enthusiastic school community committed to student growth and well-being. Whether you’re looking for a full-time workload or a flexible, part-time schedule, you’ll find an environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions are meaningful.

Inspire growth, nurture abilities, and support student achievement—apply today to begin your rewarding journey as a school-based OT or COTA!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement